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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,527.50, 57,309.53 and 23,624.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,527.50, 57,309.53 and 23,624.14 is: 32,602.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,527.50 : 57,309.53 = 23,624.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,527.50/57,309.53 = 23,624.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,527.50x = 57,309.53 × 23,624.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,527.50x = 1,353,888,360.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,888,360.05/41,527.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,602.21

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